New Zealand Fashion Week Tickets on Sale

With a limited number of ‘money can’t
buy’ Backstage Experiences up for grabs!

Tickets to
attend public shows at New Zealand’s premiere fashion
event, New Zealand Fashion Week (NZFW), are now on sale with
tickets available from $20.

Tickets to the Resene Designer
Selection Shows (DSS) and NZ Fashion Weekend are available
for avid fashion followers to secure their seat, and
experience the very best of New Zealand fashion.

This year
NZFW and Jockey are offering an exclusive ‘money can’t
buy’ experience. Anyone who purchases a Resene DSS ticket
can win one of 5 fabulous VIP backstage experiences, and get
a true insider’s view of NZFW.

Tickets to attend NZ
Fashion Weekend and the ever-popular Designer Garage Sale
are also available, and with a $15 VIP Designer Garage Sale
upgrade, shoppers wanting the first pick of the fabulous
fashion can be some of the first through the doors with
entry one hour before public admission. 9am, Saturday 30th
August

New
Zealand Fashion Week Brand Manager, Myken Stewart, is
excited the New Zealand public will once again have the
opportunity to be part of the NZFW experience.

“Through
the Resene DSS and NZ Fashion Weekend, designers can show
direct to New Zealand’s fashion lovers, allowing them to
engage directly with potential customers and see an
immediate and tangible return on their
investment.”

Stewart continues, “The public element
has added a real buzz to the week and we’re excited about
the amazing lineup of in-season shows this year, as well as
our brand new Beauty Hub.”

NZ Fashion Weekend is the
public’s chance to experience the unrivalled buzz and
excitement of the biggest week in New Zealand fashion

With
runway shows featuring looks from some of New Zealand’s
most sought after fashion designers, informative seminars,
bargain designer shopping, the fabulous new Beauty Hub,
DJ’s, stylish bars, amazing goody bags and loads of
giveaways, NZ Fashion Weekend is an unmissable opportunity
to be part of the glitz and glamour of NZFW.

Highlights of
this year’s schedule include the first ever in-season show
from the rock & roll delinquents of New Zealand fashion,
Stolen Girlfriends Club, and the ultimate street wear show
from Huffer and Sly Guild.

Entry to the venue and the
infamous Designer Garage Sale, where you can pick up some
incredible designer bargains, enjoy the fabulous bars, and
sample, experience and beautify at the new ground floor
Beauty Hub, costs just $20.

With a $25 ticket, fashion
lovers can enjoy a standard seat to a show or session of
their choice plus all of the above.

Full metal
fashionista’s can purchase a $40 ticket which includes a
premium seat to a show or session of their choice, a goodie
bag, and access to everything on site.

Exciting sessions
will run all weekend, with expert talks about beauty trends,
step by step makeup looks and the latest, from New
Zealand’s industry leaders.

With the best of
Auckland’s DJ’s providing the musical score for what is
set to be an exciting atmosphere and with plenty of bars to
choose from, the ANZ Viaduct Events Centre will be the place
for everyone.

The NZFW website, which is a hub for NZFW
information, the Backstage Blog and for delegates and media
attending the event, has had a very stylish makeover from
the creative geniuses at Pocket Square.

Easier on the eye
and much easier to navigate, this revamp will make finding
information and registering to attend NZFW much easier for
the hundreds of fashion industry professionals that attend
each year.

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